What is 28/18 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 2818÷56\frac{28}{18}\div\frac{5}{6} = 2815\frac{28}{15}

Solving 2818÷56\frac{28}{18}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2818÷56=2818×65\frac{28}{18} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{28}{18} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Form the New Fraction: 2818×56=16890\frac{28}{18} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{168}{90}

Let's Simplify 16890\frac{168}{90}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 9090. The GCD of 168168 and 9090 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷690÷6=2815\frac{168 \div 6}{90 \div 6} = \frac{28}{15}

Answer 2818÷56=2815\frac{28}{18}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{28}{15}


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